Analysts target $460 on SOL, but a DeFi token might be best alternative to SOL for 1500% run

[https://invezz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/20.1.png] Analysts are eyeing a $460 price target for Solana (SOL), suggesting further upside for one of the market’s most well-known layer-1 assets. While that number excites institutional whales, retail investors are beginning to weigh whether crypto is a good investment when entry costs for bluechips are already high. With SOL trading in triple digits, chasing a 2x or 3x move requires large capital. For many, the smarter path lies in presale projects still priced under a dollar but designed with long-term utility. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has emerged as one of those alternatives. Sitting at just $0.035 in its presale, this DeFi protocol is building a lending ecosystem around stablecoin mechanics, mtToken staking with buybacks, and dual lending layers. Its tokenomics and roadmap are structured in a way that analysts now point to a potential 1500% upside by next year—an outcome far easier to chase than SOL’s more modest rally. DUAL LENDING MODELS DRIVING UTILITY Mutuum Finance (MUTM) will operate two complementary lending systems. Peer-to-Contract (P2C) lending will handle bluechip assets and stablecoins, pooling deposits into audited smart contracts. A…